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Cincinnati Country Day School (abbreviated CCDS ) is a private, coeducational, independent school located in Indian Hill, Ohio , a suburb of Cincinnati.

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23-721: Harry Jackson may refer to: Harry R. Jackson Jr. , African-American pastor Harry Jackson (actor) (1836–1885), English actor Harry Jackson (cinematographer) (1896–1953), American cinematographer Harry Jackson (criminal) (1861–?), first man to be convicted in the United Kingdom using fingerprint evidence Harry Jackson (cyclist) (born 1941), English Olympic cyclist Harry Jackson (footballer, born 1864) (1864–1899), English footballer for Notts County Harry Jackson (footballer, born 1918) (1918–1984), footballer for Chester City Harry Jackson (politician) (1876–1951), member of

46-486: A black man pastoring white people in 1981," he says. Jackson's work in Corning attracted attention. He was recruited to Beltsville , Maryland to become the pastor of Hope Christian Church, a "multiethnic megachurch" that later grew to 3,500 people. He ministered there for the rest of his life. Jackson believed that same-sex marriage and abortion are morally wrong. He believed that abortion and gay marriage are causing

69-572: A master's degree in business administration. The death of his father caused Jackson to decide to become a Christian minister. He moved to Cleveland , Ohio , where he preached in the inner city. Soon he took a job at Corning Glass (now Corning Incorporated ) in Corning , New York , and preached in his free time. There, he founded a church called the Christian Hope Center, and his parishioners were mostly white. "We really broke racial barriers for

92-585: A maximum of 75 per grade level). There are approximately 350 students in the lower school (grades PreK-4), 200 in the middle school (grades 5–8), and 300 in the upper school (grades 9-12). Niche.com ranked the school as the #1 best private high school, #1 best private K-12 school, and #1 best high school for STEM in the Cincinnati area. Polaris ranked Country Day the #1 school in Cincinnati for sending students to Harvard, Princeton, and MIT. In 2023, Cincinnati Country Day School has been awarded “Platinum with Access” in

115-555: A stroke. He later stated that he had nearly died in 2005. Jackson died on November 9, 2020. He had recently attended a Rose Garden event, where the president nominated later-Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court , that was called a superspreader event by the New York Times and led to an outbreak at the White House . No cause of death was given. Cincinnati Country Day School Cincinnati Country Day School

138-430: A track. Additionally, there is an Athletic Center containing a six-lane swimming pool, as well as two full-sized gymnasiums in two separate locations on campus. Academic facilities include two libraries, three Makerspaces, a 540-seat theater, state-of-the-art science laboratories and a telescope. There is also a visual arts studio with a darkroom and digital imaging area. Other amenities are conference and meeting spaces, and

161-559: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Harry R. Jackson Jr. Harry R. Jackson Jr. (February 4, 1953 – November 9, 2020) was an American Christian pastor , Pentecostal bishop, and author who served as the senior pastor at Hope Christian Church in Beltsville , Maryland , and served as the presiding bishop of the International Communion of Evangelical Churches. He

184-796: Is part of the National Scholastic Press Association . Cincinnati Country Day fields 53 teams in 15 sports, with 22 varsity teams. The school is accredited by the Ohio High School Athletic Association and participates in the Miami Valley Conference . The 60-acre campus includes an Early Childhood Center, four playgrounds, an outdoor playscape and education area with mini ponies, a donkey, rabbit, and chickens. Other outdoor facilities include an outdoor performing arts area and amphitheater, seven athletic playing fields, seven tennis courts and pavilion and

207-750: The 2023 AP School Honor Roll, issued by the College Board. Each year, 100% of graduating seniors attend four-year colleges. Fifteen percent of the class of 2021 was National Merit recognized. In 2020, 103 students in the middle and upper schools received gold, silver, bronze, and platinum status on the National French Contest and the National Spanish Exam. The school sits on a 62-acre (250,000 m ) campus in Indian Hill, Ohio . The school newspaper, called The Scroll ( www.scrollonline.net )

230-625: The Beautiful See also [ edit ] Harold Jackson (disambiguation) Henry Jackson (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harry_Jackson&oldid=1176449961 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

253-508: The First Step Act, a prison reform bill that was signed into law in 2018. 'You can’t be a prophet to the culture while you’re standing outside of the room'. Jackson said in response to critics." Jackson prayed at Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2017 and visited the White House on multiple occasions during the Trump administration. Jackson authored The Warrior’s Heart: Rules of Engagement for

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276-574: The Pope that a responsible and moral attitude toward sex would help fight the disease." Jackson argued that some police departments ought to be defunded and encouraged conservatives not to minimize the deaths of black men in the custody of law enforcement. According to Christianity Today , "Jackson achieved his greatest influence in Donald Trump’s White House, frequently attending functions, praying publicly, and advocating for policies such as

299-518: The South Australian House of Assembly Harry Jackson (artist) (1924–2011), painter famous for both abstract works and Western scenes Harry C. Jackson (1915–2000), American politician, mayor of Columbus, Georgia Harry Jackson (MacGyver) , a fictional character portrayed by John Anderson in the MacGyver television series Harry Jackson, major character in the soap opera The Bold and

322-532: The Spiritual War Zone (2004) and You Were Born for More: Six Steps to Breaking Through to Your Destiny (2013). He also co-authored books with Family Research Council President Tony Perkins and pollster George Barna . Jackson married his first wife, Vivian Michele Alexander, in 1976. Vivian served as a co-pastor of Hope Christian Church; she died in 2018. In September 2020, Jackson married Rosalind Lott. In 2005, Jackson suffered esophageal cancer and

345-505: The erosion of the black family, saying "I don't know of anybody black who says, 'I hate gay people.' We're more accepting generally. But you overlap that – homosexuality and gay marriage – with broken families, and we don't know how to put it back together," he said. "I believe that the Bible teaches that same-sex marriage is an oxymoron," he said. "If you redefine marriage, you have to redefine family. You'd have to redefine parenting. I'm looking at

368-495: The extinction of marriage. And black culture is in a free fall." Jackson was a prominent activist against same-sex marriage and abortion. Jackson began writing about the black family in the late 1990s, and he gained national recognition through his columns for Charisma magazine, in which he frequently wrote about abortion and gay marriage. In 2006, Jackson said, "'There are a whole lot of black Christians who may not be Republicans but who share similar moral values. So I appeal to

391-524: The fact that more than two million black babies have been lost to abortion over the last four years and that over 70 percent of black babies are born to unwed mothers'". In 2009, Jackson began leading the movement against legalizing same-sex marriage in Washington, D.C. A group led by Jackson filed a lawsuit in the District of Columbia after the D.C. Board of Elections refused to allow a ballot initiative on

414-700: The houses of wealthy white people". Jackson graduated from Williams College in Williamstown , Massachusetts , where he played football and wrestled at heavyweight. He received a tryout with the New England Patriots , but did not make the team. Jackson's family moved to the Washington , D.C. area in 1973, eventually settling in Silver Spring , Maryland . Jackson obtained a high-level executive job at Republic Steel . He graduated from Harvard University with

437-598: The issue of same-sex marriage, claiming that such an initiative would violate D.C.'s Human Rights Act. In January 2010, the D.C. Superior Court upheld the board's decision. Jackson appealed to the D.C. Court of Appeals , but the court upheld the Superior Court's decision in a 5–4 vote. Jackson then appealed to the United States Supreme Court , but the appeal was rejected without comment in January 2011. Jackson

460-619: Was also a social conservative activist and commentator and was known for his opposition to same-sex marriage and abortion. Jackson was the founder and chairman of the High Impact Leadership Coalition, an organization of ministers who promote socially conservative causes, and was a co-founder of The Reconciled Church Initiative. Jackson died in November 2020 of unknown causes. Jackson was born and raised in Cincinnati , Ohio . He

483-559: Was founded in 1926 and was inspired by the Country Day School movement , which had started in Baltimore 20 years earlier. The school sits on a 60-acre (240,000 m ) campus in Indian Hill, Ohio . Starting in the fall of 1996, students 5th grade and above were equipped with laptop computers as part of the "Anytime Anywhere Learning" program. The school enrolls approximately 850 students from early childhood through high school (with

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506-447: Was the founder and chairman of the High Impact Leadership Coalition, an organization composed of ministers who actively promote socially conservative causes. Jackson was also a co-founder of The Reconciled Church Initiative, which seeks to bring racial healing to the church and America. Jackson concurred with Pope Benedict XVI 's belief that condom distribution increases the incidence of AIDS . In 2009, Jackson wrote: "I agree with

529-461: Was the son of Harry Jackson Sr. and Essie Jackson. His family moved to Ohio from Florida three years before Jackson was born because a white policeman in Florida had nearly killed Jackson's father. Jackson became involved in political activism as a child with his mother. He attended Cincinnati Country Day School . In an interview, Jackson stated that he had been "the black kid at Country Day who stayed in

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